Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package jws5-tomcat-jsvc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JWS5TOMCATJSVC-18548448
  • published5 Aug 2026
  • disclosed28 Jul 2026

Introduced: 28 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-66299  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jws5-tomcat-jsvc package and not the jws5-tomcat-jsvc package as distributed by RHEL.

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat's WebSocket chat example.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M20 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.24 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.89 through 9.0.120. Users who have followed the security guidance to remove the examples web application are not affected by this issue.

Users are recommended to remove the examples web application or to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121 (when released), which fix the issue.